Job description
Our client is looking for a Junior Lawyer to join its team and support a broad range of corporate, commercial, and legal matters. This is a great opportunity for a qualified lawyer with 2-3 years of experience who is looking to gain further hands-on experience, work on a variety of matters, and continue developing professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and review corporate, finance, and commercial agreements, including SPAs, SHAs, option agreements, loan agreements, pledge agreements, and security agreements
- Assist with the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements
- Liaise with public authorities, including the Registrar of Companies, Land Registry, District Office, and Tax Department
- Assist with the incorporation, administration, and dissolution of companies registered in Cyprus and other jurisdictions
- Draft and review Memoranda and Articles of Association and assist with relevant amendments
- Prepare and submit Court applications and other legal documentation.
- Conduct legal research and assist in preparing legal opinions on corporate, commercial, and tax matters
- Assist with handling complaints in line with applicable regulatory guidelines and internal procedures
- Provide legal support in relation to transactions involving developers, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and other parties in Cyprus and internationally
Required Qualifications:
- University Degree in Law
- Qualified lawyer and member of the Cyprus Bar Association
- 2–3 years of relevant professional experience
- Good knowledge of Cyprus Companies Law
- Excellent command of Greek and English, both written and spoken
- Knowledge of Russian will be considered an advantage
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Knowledge of Zygos software will be considered an advantage
Capabilities & Skills:
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Attention to detail and a responsible approach to work
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Reliable, adaptable, and professional
- Good research and problem-solving skills
Why to apply:
This is a great opportunity to develop your legal career in a supportive and professional environment, while gaining practical exposure to a variety of corporate, commercial, and legal matters.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, build their knowledge and skills, and benefit from a workplace that supports continuous development and work-life balance.
Benefits:
- Medical insurance from the first day of employment
- Annual training and professional development budget
- Performance-based annual bonuses and salary reviews
- Work-from-home options
- Half-day Fridays
- Complimentary daily lunches
- Corporate events and team-building activities
- 3 days of paid sick leave
- Birthday leave